Certain Quotes
7889 quotes by 4693 authors
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I make it a point not to buy certain magazines, not because I am against tabloids or things like that, but I want to fill…
— Angelina Jolie
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I'm not perfect, I'm not an angel, but I try to live a certain way because it brings honour and respect to my mother. I…
— Unknown Author
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The rain does not fall in a certain land only; the sun does not shine only on a particular country. All that comes from God…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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The whole of life is as music and in order to study life we must study it as music. It is not only study, it…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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In certain books—some way in the first few paragraphs you know that you have met a brother.
— Robert Henri
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If a certain activity, such as painting, becomes the habitual mode of expression, it may follow that taking up the painting materials and beginning work…
— Robert Henri
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Once freedom is equated with a certain material standard of living, confiscation becomes the path to liberation.
— James Bovard
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Democracy is not freedom. Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch. Freedom comes from the recognition of certain…
— James Bovard
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I'm removed in my real life, and unable to express certain things face to face. So I have always found myself in this fantasy world.…
— Jenny Lewis
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Life is such unutterable hell, solely because it is sometimes beautiful. If we could only be miserable all the time, if there could be no…
— T.H. White
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What were the relations between the Jews and the secret societies? That is not easy to elucidate, for we lack reliable evidence. Obviously they did…
— Bernard Lazare
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It would be hard to name a more certain sign of poor self-esteem than the need to perceive some other group as inferior.
— Nathaniel Branden
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But I don't think I have any particular talent for prediction, because when you have three or four elements in hand, you don't have to…
— Antonio Tabucchi
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See, at a certain point it becomes cool to be boy crazy. That happens in sixth grade, and it gives you so much social status,…
— Rosalind Wiseman
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Why is it so difficult to assemble those things that really matter in life and to dwell among them only? I am referring to certain…
— James Salter
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Certain things I remember exactly as they were. They are merely discolored a bit by time, like coins in the pocket of a forgotten suit.…
— James Salter
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The greatest events that have been spoken of by all the Holy Prophets will come along so naturally as the consequences of certain causes, that…
— George Q. Cannon
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The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled…
— Rene Cassin
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As corollaries to the right of every individual to life and to full participation in society, the Declaration incorporated in the list of human rights…
— Rene Cassin
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My idea here is that, inasmuch as certain cognitive tasks and principles are tied to nature's laws, these tasks and principles are indifferent to language,…
— Edward Tufte
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